Question

A sum of Rs 27000 is to be given in the form of 63 prizes
If the prize is of either Rs100 or Rs25 find the number of prizes of each type

Answer 1

Answer:

Since we have given that

Number of prizes = 63

Prize amount = Rs. 2700

Prize value can be of Rs. 100 or Rs.25

Let the number of prizes for Rs. 100 be 'x'.

Let the number of prizes for Rs. 25 be '63-x'.

According to question, we get

So, Number of prizes for Rs. 25 would be

Hence, there are 15 prizes for Rs. 100 and 48 prizes for Rs. 25.

Answer 2

No. of $100 prizes are 15
No. of $25 prizes are 48